Cardone 19-B1603 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket for Lexus LS400

The Cardone 19-B1603 Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket is a remanufactured disc brake caliper designed specifically for the Lexus LS400. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gray oil emulsion finished caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel piston
• Includes caliper, bracket, and hardware kit (mounting bolts not included)
• Bleeder port size: M7x1.0; inlet port size: M10x1.0
• Caliper color: gray with oil emulsion finish for corrosion resistance
• Compatible with Lexus LS400 models

About the Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket Product Line

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper w/Bracket product line offers remanufactured calipers that come complete with the necessary bracket and hardware kit for installation. This line is designed to provide a cost-effective replacement option without sacrificing quality or fitment accuracy. The unloaded design means brake pads are not included, allowing for flexibility in pad selection based on vehicle requirements.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone 19-B1603 caliper features a single steel piston with an outer diameter of approximately 63.42 mm, providing consistent and reliable braking force. The caliper’s oil emulsion finish helps protect against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the component. The included hardware kit facilitates proper mounting, although mounting bolts are not part of the package. The caliper is designed with a bleeder port size of M7x1.0 and an inlet port size of M10x1.0, matching OEM specifications for the Lexus LS400 brake hydraulics system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Lexus LS400
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction
• Addresses brake pedal issues related to caliper piston or seal failure
• Eliminates brake noise and squeal caused by sticking calipers
• Corrects vehicle pull to one side during braking due to caliper imbalance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Use silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins to ensure smooth operation
• Always use brake fluid recommended by the vehicle manufacturer (DOT 3 or DOT 4 as specified)
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and prevent low brake pedal issues
• Verify compatibility with Lexus LS400 before installation
• New hardware is included, but mounting bolts must be sourced separately if needed

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The product is backed by Cardone’s quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Please refer to Cardone’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.